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Made Possible by Pop Culture

The podcast whose guests share what pop culture shaped them then and now.


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  • 4. Beyoncé, They All Fall Down & MarkJoseph

    43:18||Season 2, Ep. 4
    Singer, songwriter, and performer MarkJoseph joins MADE POSSIBLE BY POP CULTURE to discuss his childhood love of Beyoncé that very quickly turned into a young artist studying a great artist to help shape his own vocal range and understanding of stage presence. Plus, he talks about how he juggled making his EP, THEY ALL FALL DOWN (available now on Spotify), with touring with the Jonas Brothers.

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  • 3. In Living Color, the 2024 Olympics & Mike Glazer

    01:10:27||Season 2, Ep. 3
    Comedian Mike Glazer was once on the road to BE an Olympian. Now he's obsessed with watching the games on TV. On the latest episode of MADE POSSIBLE BY POP CULTURE, he shares that story, plus talks about his childhood love of IN LIVING COLOR and how he feels it holds up to today's comedy standards, as well as why he's not satisfied with his own recent special, LIFE RULES.
  • 2. Girls5eva, Jack Handey & Meredith Scardino

    01:01:12||Season 2, Ep. 2
    GIRLS5EVA creator and showrunner Meredith Scardino joins MADE POSSIBLE BY POP CULTURE host and producer Danielle Turchiano for the podcast's very first Emmy FYC episode. Of course they talk about Season 3 of the musical comedy, including going deep on the nominated "Orlando" episode, but they also reach back into Meredith's tweenage love of Jack Handey and how his dark sense of humor may have influenced her own style.
  • 1. Selena Quintanilla Pérez, Juan Gabriel & Maria Garcia: The MADE POSSIBLE BY POP CULTURE Season 2 Premiere

    50:17||Season 2, Ep. 1
    On the second season premiere of MADE POSSIBLE BY POP CULTURE, journalist and artist Maria Garcia joins host/producer Danielle Turchiano to dive into the wonderful world of music. Maria is known for podcasts about Selena Quintanilla Pérez (ANYTHING FOR SELENA) and Juan Gabriel (MY DIVO), and she shares how she combined her love for their work with her professional investigative skills to tell their stories like no one else before.
  • 11. DOCTOR WHO, EXTRAORDINARY, and Maureen Ryan

    01:23:31||Season 1, Ep. 11
    It's the Season 1 Finale of MADE POSSIBLE BY POP CULTURE! Author and journalist Maureen Ryan sits down with host/producer Danielle Turchiano just weeks ahead of her book, "BURN IT DOWN: POWER, COMPLICITY, AND A CALL FOR CHANGE IN HOLLYWOOD," being released in paperback to look at what's changed since she first released it (namely the labor movement), but also reflect on the inspiration of classic DOCTOR WHO and the desire to champion such lesser-known shows as EXTRAORDINARY.
  • 10. Beverly Hills 90210, Anne Rice's Interview With the Vampire, and Damian Holbrook

    01:13:24||Season 1, Ep. 10
    On the penultimate episode of Season 1, TV Guide Magazine Senior Writer Damian Holbrook and host/producer Danielle Turchiano look back on how BEVERLY HILLS, 90210 handled evolving the character of Brenda after she learns Dylan and Kelly hooked up, as well dive into the beauty but also toxicity on ANNE RICE's INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE. In between, a lot of other shows come up, too, from MELROSE PLACE to WE'RE HERE and a look at the lack of college-set shows. Come for the usual format, stay for the wide-ranging interests!
  • 9. Star Trek and Scott Huver

    57:43||Season 1, Ep. 9
    Host and producer Danielle Turchiano boldly goes into the ever-evolving, ever-expanding world of STAR TREK with entertainment journalist and author Scott Huver. She makes him pick favorite characters and one essential episode from the original series, and they discuss how his favorites have changed with new actors playing the roles, as well as how he has juggled being a fan and a professional when writing about these new shows. And yes, TREKKIES does come up.